Standard underground containers

A single crane on the truck and a single operator are all it takes to complete the emptying process in 2 or 3 minutes. The system does not require complicated lifting mechanisms for each container. Maximum simplicity.The emptying procedure for the containers of the Sotkon system is simple, quick and easy.

Sotkon input bins are made of AISI stainless steel to preserve its outer appearance even in extremely harsh conditions. These bins are easy to clean and very low-maintenance.

They have a watertight stainless steel cover, insulation is provided by a rubber seal to prevent noise and any unpleasant odors. All metal parts and threaded parts are also made of stainless steel.

The concrete bunker is unitary, enabling it to be placed on its own or in groups with various configurations. It is manufactured using prefabricated moulds, providing items with perfectly controlled dimensions. It is completely watertight, preventing penetration of water and escape of leachates contaminating the surrounding soil.

The container is designed to provide exceptional mechanical resistance. It has no metal parts in contact with the waste, and the metal components used for handling of the container are made of hot-dip galvanised steel.

The pedestrian platform is made of laminated steel plate, duly treated against corrosion in harsh conditions.

The cover is opened by means of a key. The basic effort of opening the cover is undertaken by two gas spring cylinders

Standard

Simple and functional this circular deposit bin enables a perfect integration with its surroundings, restoring harmony to the urban space.

The opening is slanted and opens to the side for ergonomic reasons.

Conic

With an attractive and distinctive design the conic deposit bin is mostly used for paper/cardboard deposition.

Simple to use, closes by pressing the cover into the body of the bin.

Y

The Y input bin will become an ally in projects of urbanization and urban redevelopment, making cities more enjoyable.

Waste bin made of a square body with a cover that always closes automatically driven by two gas shock absorbers.

Retro

With a unique and functional aesthetic the retro input bin flts perfectly in any urban area.

Simple and safe to use was designed in order to meet the needs of comfort and hygiene desired by the consumer through its cover that always close automatically.

Other Models and versions upon consultation and subject to availability.

Sotkon developed a wide range of containers.

Sotkon containers are designed to provide an exceptional mechanical resistance and are adaptable to the different collection systems installed in the rear and top load trucks.

Closed bottom container

3m³ complete polytheleine closed bottom container to be collected in the usual rear end trucks.

Options:

Wing for manual collection

Wing for automatic collection

Open bottom container for double hook

3m³ or 5m³ open bottom container with double hook system to be collected with top loading trucks. All the components in contact with the waste are in plastic and the reinforced bottom has a tank for liquids.

Options:

Top cover

Storage tank of 70 litres

Storage tank of 200 litres (5m³)

Open bottom container with Kinshofer system

3m³ or 5m³ open bottom container with Kinshofer automatic system to be collected with top loading trucks. All the components in contact with the waste are in plastic and the reinforced bottom has a tank for liquids.

Options:

Kinshofer double hook

Kinshofer “mushroom”

Open bottom container with Palpeur system

3m³ or 5m³ open bottom container with single hook and Palpeur open bottom system to be collected with top loading trucks. All the components in contact with the waste are in plastic and the reinforced bottom has a tank for liquids.

Options:

Top cover

Storage tank of 70 litres

Storage tank of 200 litres
(5m³)

Concrete bunker cover

The design of the cover allows for full integration with the paved surface that surrounds it.

This item is made of laminated steel plate, which can be finished with various solutions such as anti-slip epoxy resin in various colors, cobblestones, granite stones or other coverings upon consultation.

Mechanisms to open the automatic cover

The opening and closing of the cover is easily done from a distance. It’s automatic by means of an electric cylinder and an articulated gas shock absorber.

Additionally a solar system can be installed to supply the power to the system.

Safety platform

When the container is removed from the concrete bunker, the safety platform automatically raises completely covering the opening.

The safety platform is completely secure and stable and can bear a load of 500 Kg applied to any part of it.

Automatic single hook

Developed to be attached to the end of the last extension of any crane.

With this hook, the crane can automatically grab Sotkon underground containers and move them to the waste collection vehicle.

Access control system

Perfect solution for cities that implement the PAYT. The access control restricts who can access the intake bin and allows control of volume of the waste deposited.

Intelligent system

Sotkon presents the intelligent management system of waste which can monitor the level of loading of the containers.